Funding search · EIN 311287283 · Merion Station, PA

The Paul L Newman Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

63
grants reported
$285,624
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$620
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “unresiricted · $1,000

  • $1,000

    Anti-Defamation League · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Unresiricted contribution

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Pef Endowment Funds3 grants · $93,557
  • Jewish Federation of Greater Phila2 grants · $62,353
  • Israel Guide Dog Center for the Bli3 grants · $46,521
  • Project Home3 grants · $17,601
  • Keren Or3 grants · $10,799
  • Kosloff Torah Academy1 grant · $10,673
  • Lower Merion Synagogue3 grants · $9,322
  • Bala Cynwyd Library3 grants · $7,215
  • Jewish Children and Family Svc3 grants · $5,400
  • Chevra2 grants · $2,200

Giving over time

$56,367
2022
$132,195
2023
$97,062
2024

Grant history

All 63 reported grants, largest first.

  • $61,933

    Jewish Federation of Greater Phila · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $51,704

    Pef Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $23,290

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Bli · Warrington, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $21,223

    Pef Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $20,630

    Pef Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $16,973

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Bli · Warrington, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $12,101

    Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,673

    Kosloff Torah Academy · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $10,179

    Keren Or · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $6,258

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Bli · Warrington, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $4,000

    Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $3,650

    Lower Merion Synagogue · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $3,000

    Lower Merion Synagogue · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $2,925

    Bala Cynwyd Library · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $2,672

    Lower Merion Synagogue · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $2,190

    Bala Cynwyd Library · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $2,100

    Bala Cynwyd Library · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $2,000

    Township of Lower Merion · Ardmore, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,800

    Jewish Children and Family Svc · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,800

    Jewish Children and Family Svc · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,800

    Jewish Children and Family Svc · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,500

    Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,200

    Chevra · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,000

    Anti-Defamation League · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Unresiricted contribution

  • $1,000

    Chevra · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,000

    Philadelphia Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,000

    Jewish Federation of North America · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $1,000

    Project 180 · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $750

    Free Library of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $740

    American Red Cross · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $620

    American Jewish Joint Distribution · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $620

    Amit · Wynnewood, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $610

    American Jewish Joint Distribution · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $600

    Congregation Shaare Orah · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $600

    Congregation Shaare Orah · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $520

    Hillel-Univ of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $500

    Jewish Cemeteries of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $500

    Gratz College · Melrose Park, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $500

    Gratz College · Melrose Park, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $500

    Keren Or · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $500

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $500

    Unicef · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $480

    Union Fire Association · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $450

    Hospice of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $447

    Congregation Shaare Orah · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $420

    Bikkur Cholim of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $420

    Jewish Federation of Greater Phila · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $360

    American Jewish Joint Distribution · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $360

    American Red Cross · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $360

    Yeshive University · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $360

    Torah Academy of Philadelphia · Wynnewood, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $360

    Torah Links of South Jersey · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $350

    Camp Gan Israel · Wynnewood, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $320

    Free Library of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $300

    Pennsylvania Innocence Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Unresitricted contribution

  • $300

    Temple Beth Shalom · Palm Coast, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $300

    Westwood Village Synagogue · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $256

    Army Historical Foundation · Fort Belvoir, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $250

    Camp Gan Israel · Wynnewood, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $250

    Hospice of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $250

    Camp Gan Israel · Wynnewood, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $250

    Lower Merion Police Pension · Ardmore, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted contribution

  • $120

    Keren Or · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

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